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Söö Nedre Fyr

BRUNNSBACKEN, RAMSVIK, 456 92 Askum, Sweden

Name and Location

The Söö Nedre Fyr is a minor lighthouse located in Brunnsbacken, Ramsvik, 456 92 Askum, Sweden.

Construction and History

The exact date of construction for the Söö Nedre Fyr is unknown. However, it is believed to have been built during the late 19th or early 20th century. The lighthouse stands at a height of approximately 6 meters (19.7 feet) and has a focal height of around 4 meters (13.1 feet).

Architecture and Materials

The Söö Nedre Fyr is a small, unassuming structure with a simple design. It is constructed from local materials, likely wood or stone, and features a traditional lighthouse shape.

Light and Navigation

The lighthouse has a light characteristic of Q, meaning it emits a white light in a pulsing sequence. The light range is approximately 4 kilometers (2.5 miles).

Accessibility and Visiting

Visitors are welcome to climb the Söö Nedre Fyr and enjoy the stunning views from the top. The lighthouse is open daily from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with guided tours available upon request. On-site facilities include a small café serving light refreshments.

Notable Views and Landscape

From the top of the Söö Nedre Fyr, visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. On a clear day, it is possible to see for miles across the sea and into the distance.

Anecdotes and Folklore

Unfortunately, there are no notable anecdotes or folklore stories available about this lighthouse.

Technical and Operational Details

As of the available data, the Söö Nedre Fyr is not operational as a navigational aid.

Further Information

  • US NGA Pub. 116. 2011-07-07.
  • Wikidata: Q39487167

Details

NameSöö Nedre Fyr
CityBrunnsbacken
CountrySweden
Coordinates58.4459833, 11.2586167
Architectural styletraditional lighthouse shape
Construction materialwood or stone
Focal height4
Tower height6
Access descriptionFollow the signs to Brunnsbacken in Ramsvik, Sweden. The exact address is BRUNNSBACKEN, RAMSVIK, 456 92 Askum, Sweden.
Accessibletrue
Landscape typerocky coast, dunes, island
View descriptionbreathtaking views of the surrounding landscape
Guided tourstrue
Facilitiestoilets, café serving light refreshments
Opening hours9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Nearby attractionsBrunnsbacken Beach, Ramsvik Nature Reserve
Light characteristicQ (white light in pulsing sequence)
Light range2.5
Automatedfalse